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Britain's first black Olympian to be honoured with blue plaque

The plaque honoring double bronze medallist Harry Edward will be placed on his former home in Bloomsbury, London

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Harry Edward, Britain’s first black Olympic medallist, to be commemorated with blue plaque

The sprinter Harry Edward, Britain’s first black Olympic medallist, is to be commemorated with a blue plaque on his London home

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Soldiers' Gallows Graffiti Revealed For First Time At English Castle

Macabre depictions of hangings carved by soldiers guarding England's biggest medieval castle at a time of looming war with France went on display Monday.

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Dover Castle ‘rises from ashes of the 1216 siege’ in digital exhibition

English Heritage’s display shows the castle before an epic battle for control against French and rebel forces

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Britain’s oldest chalk figure has had a facelift in bid to solve origin mystery

The head and neck area of the 3,000-year-old figure had narrowed to less than half its typical width

The Independent UK

Shock as survey reveals villas in buried Roman city of Wroxeter

The National Trust said it is likely the villas would have had underfloor heating

The Independent UK

'I have eccentric taste': How Real Housewives of Toronto's Ann Kaplan restored her £5.5m castle

The multi-millionaire businesswoman and her husband came to London to buy in Belgravia, but ended up with a fixer-upper castle on the Kentish coast

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Third person arrested after orange paint powder sprayed at Stonehenge

Wiltshire Police said the man had now been released on bail.

Evening Standard

How a lunar ‘standstill’ is shining new light on Stonehenge

Experts say some of structure’s stones may have been set to mark an event that only happens every 18.6 years

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How Just Stop Oil vandalism could have lasting impact on Stonehenge ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

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Stonehenge Monuments Unscathed After Climate Protesters' Vandalism

Stonehenge vandalism by climate protesters sparks outrage and debate on environmental activism methods.

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Orange protest paint on Stonehenge removed as summer solstice celebrations to begin

English Heritage says there is ‘no visible damage’ to the world heritage site

Evening Standard

8 stone catapult shots linked to King Henry III discovered at besieged British castle

Eight stone catapult shots used during the siege of Kenilworth Castle, which lasted 172 days in the 13th century, were unearthed in "perfect" condition.

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Nicholas Molyneux obituary

Other lives: Inspector of historic buildings much in demand for his knowledge of architectural history

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Bletchley Park codebreaker Joan Clarke honoured with blue plaque

Cryptanalyst played by Keira Knightley on screen, and who was briefly engaged to Alan Turing, commemorated in London

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OPINION - John Darlington on London Monuments: the tangled history of Marble Arch

London possesses at least nine monuments celebrating the lives of two of the country’s military heroes: Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, and Horatio Nelson, Vice Admiral, and fleet commander. Nelson, of course, has prime position on his column overlooking the square named after his famous victory in 1805, while…

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Graffiti-covered door from French revolutionary wars found in Kent

Markings include public executions and a sailing ship chiselled into door in 1790s by bored English soldiers

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‘It’s magical’: prehistoric mines in Norfolk to reopen to visitors

English Heritage hopes new entrance at Grimes Graves will mean more people can explore neolithic site

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Fears for Queen Victoria belongings delay English coastal path completion

Stretch of King Charles III path on Isle of Wight held up over concerns about crown’s ‘priceless collection’

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Rare lunar event to shed light on Stonehenge’s links to the moon

Archaeologists and astronomers to study Wiltshire site’s lesser understood connection to the moon

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Medieval monks’ night staircase rebuilt at Furness Abbey

Project gives new views of atmospheric monastic ruins in Cumbria visited by likes of JMW Turner and Wordsworth

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The Queen Mother's 'secret' apartment holds 'surprising' truths about how the royal lived on the coast

One of the lesser-known royal residences has opened its doors for the first time in history – and the space may 'surprise' us

The Guardian - UK

Who you gonna call? Meet the real ghostbusters

Ghost hunting is having a moment... in graveyards, pubs, old houses, and on social media. Sally Howard meets the new spirit seekers

The Guardian - UK

Shells from Captain Cook’s final voyage saved from skip

Important collection rediscovered during house-clearing includes numerous rare species

The Guardian - UK

The Stonehenge tunnel will benefit visitors on foot and bike

Letters: Dr Nick Merriman responds to an article by Simon Jenkins that defends the view of the stones from the A303

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